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Solar Farm

Highfields Farm (Colchester)

Highfields Lane, Messing, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9BJ

Highfields Farm (Colchester) is a 12.2 MW solar farm project in Eastern. The applicant or operator on record is Hive Energy. It is recorded as operational since March 2014. The determining authority is Colchester, reference 121949 (12/1949/FUL).…

Operational Β· Since 2014
12 MW
Installed Capacity
2014
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Highfields Farm (Colchester) is a 12.2 MW solar farm project in Eastern. The applicant or operator on record is Hive Energy. It is recorded as operational since March 2014. The determining authority is Colchester, reference 121949 (12/1949/FUL).

Site Schematic

SUBSTATION ? ha Β· 12.2 MW Β· ? panels

Schematic diagram β€” not to scale. Illustrative layout based on project specifications.

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)12 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperHive Energy
Owner / operatorHive Energy
Year consented2013
Commissioned / target2014
LocationHighfields Lane, Messing, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9BJ
RegionEastern
Coordinates51.8247561Β°N, 0.7195144Β°E

πŸ“… Project Timeline